Pishchany

{{Short description|Rural locality in Lviv Oblast, Ukraine}}

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Pishchany ({{langx|uk|Піщани}}; until Tatarske){{cite news |author= |title=Піщани |url=https://stryi-tur.info/strij-rajon/pishhani |work=Туристичний інформаційний центр Стрийщини |date= |access-date= |archive-url= |archive-date= }} is a village in the Stryi urban hromada of the Stryi Raion of Lviv Oblast in Ukraine.{{cite web |title=Стрийська територіальна громада |url=https://decentralization.ua/newgromada/4243 |website=Децентралізація}}

History

The first written mention of the village was in 1515.

Religion

  • St. Michael church (wooden, purchased in 1862 in Tukhlia, Stryi Raion).

Notable residents

  • Filaret Kolessa (1871–1947), Ukrainian composer ethnographer, folklorist, musicologist and literary critic
  • Stepan Matviiv (born 1968), Ukrainian football manager and former player

References

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Sources

  • {{SgKP|XII|225|Tatarsko}}

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Category:Villages in Stryi Raion

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